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Keep showing up. This is not a spectator sport. It’s not just billionaires and politicians who will decide our future – it’s small business owners and

Keep showing up. This is not a spectator sport. It’s not just billionaires and politicians who will decide our future – it’s small business owners and

Cynicism is a lack of faith in people; skepticism is a lack of faith in our assumptions. Cynics imagine humanity is awful; skeptics gather information

Scientist Donella Meadows on being proactive, yet positive: "There is too much bad news to justify complacency. There is too much good news to justif

Have maximum financial flexibility to face both hazards and opportunities.” — Charlie Munger

People want to start their own business or become financially independent. But you don’t end up a successful entrepreneur unless you find a way to app

The contemporary “degrowth” movement, Giacomo D’Alisa, Federico Demaria, and Giorgios Kallis explain, isn’t against growth, per se; it calls, instead,

There are at least 4 types of wealth: Financial wealth (money) Social wealth (status) Time wealth (freedom) Physical wealth (health) Be wary of jobs

Money is like gasoline during a road trip. You don’t want to run out of gas on your trip, but you’re not doing a tour of gas stations.” ​— Tim O’Reill

Restlessness is a sign you've overstayed your welcome with where you are and need to leave by moving toward the person you can be. Our love of stabili

Most people are brought up believing that if they are a good person, good things will happen to them. While not entirely wrong, it’s not enough to unl

Fall in love with some activity, and do it! Nobody ever figures out what life is all about, and it doesn’t matter. Explore the world. Nearly everythin

There is a big difference between being interested in something and being committed to something. Committed people do what interested people won’t.

"If an opinion contrary to your own makes you angry, that is a sign that you are subconsciously aware of having no good reason for thinking as you do.

Don’t assume a lack of discussion equals agreement.

Fight for the things that you care about. But do it in a way that will lead others to join you." — Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Be friendly to those who enjoy your work and friendlier to those who attack it."

Because nature’s ecosystems provide us with so many goods and services for free, in the economic story, the loss of those systems represents an enormo

He who begins to be your friend because it pays will also cease because it pays.

20 years from now, the only people who will remember that you worked late are your kids.

There are different types of hard work: 1. Outthinking (a better strategy, a shortcut)2. Pure Effort (working longer, intensity)3. Opportunistic (pos

Every “overnight success” is the result of years of thankless work. Success comes not from great acts of genius but from doing lots of small things co

"Asking for help is a superpower anyone can have but only some people use. It is brave to ask for help. Asking for help is the first step toward findi

“Debt defines your future, and when your future is defined, hope begins to die. You have committed your life to making money to pay for your past.” —